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Social Software Supports BPM: Let Us Count the Ways
09. 5.2008
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Sandy Kemsley
I've been excited about attending this weeks' BPM 2008: Milan conference for months since it's focused on the research that's happening in the field of BPM, rather than the usual vendor and analyst conference that I attend. As a prelude to the conference, there was a full-day workshops on various BPM topics, and I attended a session on BPM and Social Software. Here's the long list of potential applications...

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Cindi Howson
TDWI Roundup: BI Bake Off on the Beach?
08.27.2008
Back from sunny San Diego, place of TDWI's annual world conference. I kicked off my week with a birds-of-a-feather networking event. The most popular table? The business-IT partnership, which also happens to be one of the top barriers/enablers to BI success. The different perspectives — and just how polar opposites they could be — bordered on amusing.

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BI and Performance Management Evolve at SAP-Business Objects
08.19.2008
blog author
Mark Smith
I have been critical of the integration of Business Objects and SAP in the past, but many solid steps in the right direction are simplifying the complexities I've blogged about. Business Objects provided answers at last week's Influencer Summit that increase my confidence significantly on their product roadmap...

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Rajan Chandras
Who Should Own the BI Competency Center?
08.17.2008
This question came up at the end of a Webinar last week. One expert's response was: assuredly, the business should own the BICC — business intelligence is all about business, and business ownership brings along business commitment. Another expert disagreed: given the various technical complexities related to business intelligence and data integration, BICC, she thought, is probably better managed by IT...

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EVENTS
• BPM Institute Business Process Management Conference
San Francisco
September 9-10, 2008

• BPM Institute Business Rules & Organizational Performance Symposium
San Francisco
September 9-10, 2008

• Business Rules Forum
Orlando, FL
October 19-23, 2008

• Enterprise Decision Management Summit
Orlando, FL
October 19-23, 2008

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PERFORMANCE MANAGEMENT INSIGHT

Special Report: Business Intelligence Gets Smart
September 5, 2008
by Doug Henschen
From desktop integration and BI services to smart applications and SaaS offerings, here are the trends top companies are incorporating in their BI initiatives, and what you can learn from them.

Seven Steps to Successful BI Competency Centers
August 24, 2008
by Doug Henschen
From setting a strategic vision and gaining C-level support to promoting successes and responding to emergencies, follow these seven suggestions for developing BICCs that boost business performance.

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PERFORMANCE MGMT NEWS & ANALYSIS

SugarCRM Upgrades To 5.1 With Reporting, Analytics, Tracking
The new Tracker feature tells an employer which salespeople are making use of SugarCRM's capabilities, which features are most frequently used, and which are being ignored.

Coral8 Upgrades CEP Engine
Coral8 Engine Release 5.4 includes greater configuration flexibility and enhancements to the vendor's Continuous Computation Language.

Jaspersoft Releases iReport For NetBeans
iReport is being offered as a plug-in for the integrated development environment, which is used to build Java desktop applications.

Oracle Reports More Than 23,000 Downloads Of Its iPhone Apps
While Apple iPhone apps have a small presence in the business world, IT execs at Disney, Genentech, and Kraft are endorsing the iPhone.

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The Performance Management channel offers thought leadership from experts including Mark Smith, Cindi Howson, and Doug Henschen. You'll also find news coverage, trend analysis, Q&A interviews and case studies on the following topics:
Business Optimization
Corporate Performance Management
Dashboards, KPIs and Scorecards
Financial Planning, Analysis and Forecasting
Operational Performance Management




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